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DWP Reveals Top PIP Qualifying Health Conditions 2024

Exclusive: The Department for Work and Pensions discloses the most common health conditions receiving Personal Independence Payment support, with mental health and musculoskeletal disorders topping the list.

DWP Confirms Timeline for Major PIP Benefit Overhaul

The Department for Work and Pensions has announced the detailed timeline for its radical reform of Personal Independence Payment, moving away from cash payments to a new system of tailored support.

DWP Fast-Tracks 178 Health Conditions for PIP Benefits

In a landmark move, the DWP has overhauled the Personal Independence Payment system, adding 178 health conditions to a fast-tracked 'light touch' review list. This major reform promises to slash waiting times and reduce assessment burdens for thousands of

UN Condemns UK Welfare Cuts as 'Cruel' - Labour Reacts

A United Nations human rights expert has issued a damning indictment of the UK's welfare reforms, warning that cuts to Personal Independence Payments are pushing disabled people into poverty. Labour accuses the government of creating a 'hostile environmen

HK Political Prisoners Face 'Systematic Abuse' - Report

A comprehensive investigation by the Hong Kong Human Rights Monitor details harrowing accounts of systematic abuse, psychological torture, and rights violations against pro-democracy detainees, raising grave concerns over the erosion of the city's judicia

Scottish Identity Surges as British Affiliation Declines

Groundbreaking research from the University of Glasgow shows a dramatic shift in national identity in Scotland, with a significant rise in Scottish-only affiliation and a sharp decline in British identity, reshaping the nation's social and political lands

Jaws at 50: How Spielberg's Film Changed Cinema Forever

As Steven Spielberg's iconic blockbuster 'Jaws' celebrates its 50th anniversary, we explore how the groundbreaking thriller not only terrified audiences but forever changed the film industry and catapulted its young director to legendary status.

Sturgeon's Cringe Burns Speech Exposes SNP Troubles

Former First Minister Nicola Sturgeon faces a torrent of criticism for a cringe-worthy Robert Burns recital, exposing a profound lack of self-awareness amid Scotland's ongoing political struggles.

Malaysian woman charged over alleged insult to Sultan

A Malaysian woman faces criminal charges after allegedly making an offensive gesture towards the Sultan of Perak's convoy during National Day celebrations, sparking a debate on lèse-majesté laws.

Sturgeon's Memoir Bombshell: Salmond, COVID and IndyRef

Former First Minister Nicola Sturgeon breaks her silence in a highly anticipated memoir, addressing the COVID-19 response, the bitter feud with Alex Salmond, and the stalled independence campaign. Her revelations promise to send shockwaves through Scottis

Chicago Mexican Independence Day Clashes After Trump Comments

Chicago's Mexican Independence Day celebrations were marred by chaotic clashes and mass arrests as former President Donald Trump's inflammatory 'invasion' comments ignited tensions and drew fierce condemnation from city officials.

Trump Allies Draft Plan to Curb Federal Reserve Independence

A radical proposal from Donald Trump's allies seeks to strip the Federal Reserve of its independence, allowing the White House to demote Chair Jerome Powell and influence interest rates, a move that could shake global markets.

Health Conditions That Secure £737 Monthly PIP Benefits

Discover the little-known health conditions that could secure you up to £737 each month from the DWP. Our comprehensive guide reveals eligibility criteria, application tips, and how to navigate the claims process successfully.

Uganda Opens Pioneering mRNA Vaccine Facility

Uganda has inaugurated Africa's first major mRNA vaccine facility, a historic step towards medical self-reliance, combating diseases from COVID-19 to HIV, and reducing the continent's dependency on foreign pharmaceuticals.

Why Billie Piper's Doctor Who Return Was Scrapped

Former Doctor Who showrunner Steven Moffat discloses the real reason he decided against bringing Billie Piper's iconic Rose Tyler back for the 50th anniversary special, 'The Day of the Doctor'.

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